Beach Boys Co-Founder Brian Wilson Passes Away at Age 82

Mon Jun 16 2025 17:36:52 GMT+0300 (Eastern European Summer Time)
Beach Boys Co-Founder Brian Wilson Passes Away at Age 82

The music world mourns the loss of Brian Wilson, a pivotal figure in shaping the sound of the Beach Boys.


Brian Wilson, the legendary co-creator and frontman of the iconic band the Beach Boys, has passed away at the age of 82, leaving a legacy that revolutionized music.


Brian Wilson, one of the most influential figures in pop music history and co-founder of the iconic 1960s band the Beach Boys, has died at the age of 82, as confirmed by his family. They shared their heartbreak in an emotional statement online, expressing their profound sense of loss. "We are at a loss for words right now,” the statement read. “Please respect our privacy at this time as our family grieves. We realize that we are sharing our grief with the world.”

As news of his passing reverberates through the music community, the Beach Boys’ impact on the music industry is undeniable, having created timeless hits that resonate across generations. Fans and fellow musicians alike are likely to reflect on his profound legacy in the coming days.

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